God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, (in the which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility :) that in the last day, when he shall come... The Cottager's monthly visitor - Pągina 3611834Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| I.E.N. Molesworth - 1836 - 438 pągines
...in the Epistle, that " now it is high time to awake" &c., and, as the petition in the Collect, for " grace, that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light," &c. " The first sound of the Gospel by St. John the Baptist," observes Mr. Wogan, " was a summons to... | |
| 1848 - 508 pągines
...room, "Hats off! hats off !" The following prayer was then read : " Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the -works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of life, now, in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to us in great humility;... | |
| Abraham Horsfall - 1837 - 188 pągines
...being regenerate and made thy children by adoption and grace, may daily be renewed by thy Holy Spirit. Give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light. Give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity. And as thy blessed Son was manifested that he... | |
| William James Early BENNETT - 1837 - 458 pągines
...God gradually descend, cleansing the foul, softening the hard, vivifying the dead. We shall gradually cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light. We shall be strong, " having put on the whole armour of Christ." We shall pass through life in continual... | |
| 1837 - 528 pągines
...SIXTH HOUR. The same as (q). SUNDAY I. The night is far spent, the day is at hand, let us therefore cast away the works of darkness and put upon us the armour of light. SUNDAY 2. Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be like minded one toward another according... | |
| Edward Osler - 1837 - 200 pągines
...hand," when, if we watch not now, we shall wake to everlasting misery. Now, therefore, let us seek " grace, that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light;" assured that our prayers will be heard through Him, who for us men, and for... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pągines
...shall be said at the Evening Service next before. The First Sunday in Advent. The Collect. LMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works...the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal ijP. life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ ••"J.- came to visit us in great humility; that in the... | |
| 1838 - 668 pągines
...us put on the armour of light :" whence the Church of England takes her Collect for Advent Sunday, give us grace, that we may cast away the works of...armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life," " for there is no work, nor device, nor'knowledge, nor wisdom in the grave, whither thou goest." Now... | |
| Anthony Sparrow (bp. of Norwich.) - 1839 - 424 pągines
...relates to OF THE ADVENT SUNDAYS. 91 both, the first part of it is clearly the words of the Epistle, "That we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light." That which follows, "In the time of this mortal life, in the which Thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit... | |
| George Barber Paley - 1839 - 88 pągines
...} From lighti . plague, pe.. thyself beyond all human understanding. Reader and Congregation. Grant that we may cast away the works of darkness and put upon us the armour of light. To be read about Christmas Day. Reader. Thou wast born in a low estate of a poor but holy Virgin. Reader... | |
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